PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Rolled (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ford comes to the cage accompanied by Drop the World. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Ford
vs
Rolled

192 cm
18
190 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
196 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Fight Club Clothing™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryan Ford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick Rolled!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rolled throws a head kick that half lands.
Ford plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rolled shoots in looking for a takedown. Ford tries to sprawl out of it but Rolled keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ford manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rolled dives in and grabs Ford's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ford pushes down on Rolled's head and hops out.
Ford leaves Rolled with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ryan Ford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Rolled.
Rolled misses with a series of wild punches.
Ford cracks Rolled with a good jab.
Rolled fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ryan Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ford tries to bum rush Rolled with a series of wild strikes but Rolled uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rolled checks a low kick from Ford.
Ford stuffs the takedown attempt from Rolled. Rolled gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ford.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford with a nice cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Ford. That snapped Rolled's head back.
Rolled tries to clinch up.
Ford keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ford circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ford leaves Rolled with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ford avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rolled shoots in but no luck this time.
Rolled looks gassed!
Ford cracks Rolled with a good jab.
Rolled takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rolled has a takedown stuffed.
Ford stalks Rolled and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rolled's face. Rolled staggers backwards, shaken.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ford - that will leave a mark!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ford misses with a few strikes there.
Rolled takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ford throws a head kick that misses.
Ford lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch lands to the side of Rolled 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ford throws a right hand that Rolled ducks under and follows up with a left that Rolled also avoids with ease.
Ford is looking to slow Rolled down with leg kicks.
Ford throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rolled.
Rolled takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Donk. Ford catches Rolled right on the button with a cross.
Ford thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rolled if he has to take too many more of those.
Ford is looking to slow Rolled down with leg kicks.
Ford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Ford lands a big head kick that sends Rolled tumbling to the mat! Ford takes a step backwards and waves Rolled back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Rolled is rocked!
Rolled tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rolled is still on wobbly legs! Can Ford finish him?
Rolled takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ford looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ford connects with a jab.
Ford lands a head kick. Rolled smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Ford lands a big right hand that sends Rolled crashing to the mat! Ford stays standing though and waves Rolled back to his feet!
Ford misses with the combination.
Rolled tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ford leaves Rolled with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rolled seems to have recovered his senses.
Ford explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ford throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ford ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rolled walks into a left hand.
Ford connects with the punch.
Ford listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Ford.
Rolled takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Ford.
Ford lands a jab to the head.
Ford is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rolled ducks right into an uppercut from Ford.
Ford keeps Rolled at a distance using the push kick.
Ford digs a good body shot into Rolled's ribs.
Rolled walks into a straight right hand from Ford.
Rolled doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ford throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ford cracks Rolled with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from Ford.
Ford connects with a high kick.
Ford fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rolled.
Ford dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Ford dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Ford lands a big head kick that sends Rolled tumbling to the mat! Ford takes a step backwards and waves Rolled back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ford throws a nice looking combination but Rolled bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ford misses with a combination

and Rolled holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Ford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryan Ford is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ford keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ford will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Ford lands a left and a right that send Rolled crashing to the mat, dazed. Ford thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
A jab from Ford does it's job there.
Ford lands with a shot to the body.
Crunch! Ford slams his shin into Rolled's torso.
Ford scores with a nice body kick.
Rolled is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ford throws a combination. Rolled tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ryan Ford is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford throws a head kick but Rolled moves out of range.
Ford is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rolled can do to turn this around?
Rolled walks into a left hand.
Ford throws a head kick that misses.
Rolled blocks a head kick by Ford.
Rolled avoids the body shot from Ford.
Rolled's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ford.
Rolled tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ford throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rolled's head.
Ford lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice body kick there by Ford.
Rolled has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ford.
Danga de danga de dang - Ford scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ford misses with a double jab.
Ford fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rolled looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ford pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rolled takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A left and a right from Ford both land. Nice combination.
Rolled avoids the head kick by Ford.
Ford scores with a nice strike.
Ford looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ford swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ford lands a slapping body shot.
Rolled is trying desperately to land a takedown but Ford is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Rolled.
Ford throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ford misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ford takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rolled moves forwards but Ford connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ford with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ford throws a right and a left that Rolled avoids nicely.
Ford throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice uppercut lands for Ford. That snapped Rolled's head back.
Ford works the jab nicely.
Rolled wants to clinch up but Ford keeps it at a distance.
Rolled misses with a leg kick
and Ford counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A low kick from Rolled is predictable there
letting Ford counter with a right hand.
Rolled has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ford.
Ford scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A head kick from Ford lands but Rolled takes it in his stride.
A head kick misses from Ford.
Ford connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Ford misses
and Rolled counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jab by Ford.
A lazy left from Ford finds it's target.
Ford lands a jab-cross combination.
Ford connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rolled. Rolled circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rolled misses with a takedown attempt
and Ford counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rolled is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ford digs a good body shot into Rolled's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ford throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Rolled colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Ford as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Rolled is left battered and dazed whilst Ford and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Ford!